How has and will technology change the music industry?
summary
A software engineer who worked at BBC Music (2012–2016) and later as Head of Music Label Operations at YouTube Music explains how technology and data have transformed music consumption, rights management and metadata over the past 10–12 years. The talk describes concrete impacts of those technologies on helping artists and discusses how emerging Web3 technologies might drive another major change in the industry.
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chapters (12)
- 0:00Welcome
- 1:28YouTube Music context
- 2:56Music industry evolution
- 7:59Music rights importance
- 11:07Licensing and artist payments
- 16:44Streaming income today
- 18:30Future: licenses, web3, microlicenses
- 21:20Web3, smart contracts, rights
- 23:08NFTs impact
- 23:49AI in music
- 26:16Music LM demo
- 28:29Closing
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